// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Vince Morales
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNBANTAMWEIGHT

Vince
Morales

NICKNAME"Vandetta"·UNITED STATES
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
16-11-0
CURRENT FORM
4L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Syndicate MMA
NEXT FIGHT
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Vince Morales
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'7"
REACH
5'10"
AGE
35
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
27 BOUTS
WIN
16
LOSS
11
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
59%
16/27 bouts
FINISH RATE
75%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS4L STREAK · 1-4
WLLLL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter with no dominant single weapon — 44% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
3.57
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
37%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
4.00
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
53%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▼ BELOW
0.59
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
40%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
58%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.50
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 102 other rated fighters on the UFC bantamweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#91
of 103 on the UFC bantamweight roster · Elo 1490
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
39th
percentile · average opponent rated 1536 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
17th
percentile · fell short of what opponents' ratings predicted (-0.15 per fight)

23 rated fights · opponents rated in 85% of recorded fights · last rated fight MAY 2, 2026

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (16)
n = 16
KO/TKO · 7
SUB · 5
DEC · 4
7
KO/TKO
44%
5
SUB
31%
4
DEC
25%
// LOSSES (11)
n = 11
KO/TKO · 1
SUB · 2
DEC · 8
1
KO/TKO
9%
2
SUB
18%
8
DEC
73%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
75% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 7 fights
44%
SUBANY ROUND · 5 fights
31%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
25%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
27 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 25, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER63TD DEFENSE40GRAPPLING60CHIN84STRIKING36CARDIO71AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT25STR DEFENSE51RECOVERY50
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Chin. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power63
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=16 wins
TD Defense40
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (58%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin84
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=27 bouts
Striking36
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio71
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression25
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat25
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)

Str Defense51
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (53%)

Recovery50
DERIVED PROXY

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=11 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power63 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins16 wins
TD Defense40 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (58%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin84 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record27 bouts
Striking36 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio71 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat25 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.5 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense51 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (53%)Not recorded
Recovery50 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.11 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100MAY 2015WMAY 2015WJUL 2015LSEP 2015WFEB 2016WMAY 2016WDEC 2016WJUN 2017WJAN 2018LJUL 2018WSEP 2018LNOV 2018WMAY 2019LJUL 2019LMAY 2020WAUG 2021WDEC 2021LMAY 2022LNOV 2022WMAY 2023WJUL 2023WDEC 2023WMAY 2024WAUG 2024LSEP 2024LFEB 2025LMAR 2025LMAY 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, MAY 2015, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, JUL 2015, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, SEP 2015, momentum score 58, SUB R2.
  5. Start, FEB 2016, momentum score 69, KO/TKO R1.
  6. Start, MAY 2016, momentum score 78, KO/TKO R3.
  7. Start, DEC 2016, momentum score 87, KO/TKO R3.
  8. Start, JUN 2017, momentum score 97, SUB R1.
  9. Start, JAN 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  10. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  11. Start, SEP 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  12. Start, NOV 2018, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  13. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, JUL 2019, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  15. Start, MAY 2020, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R2.
  16. Start, AUG 2021, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  17. Start, DEC 2021, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  18. Start, MAY 2022, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  19. Start, NOV 2022, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  20. Start, MAY 2023, momentum score 96, SUB R3.
  21. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R2.
  22. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  23. Start, MAY 2024, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  24. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  25. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  26. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  27. Start, MAR 2025, momentum score 79, DEC R3.
  28. Start, MAY 2026, momentum score 72, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Hempleman), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 72.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
27/27 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
3
11%
3
11%
2
7%
-
-
8
total
SUB
2
7%
3
11%
2
7%
-
-
7
total
DEC
-
-
12
44%
-
-
12
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 6 of 27 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
44%, fights often go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
Syndicate MMA
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
BALANCED

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
27 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Colby ThicknesseMay 2, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 275 - Della Maddalena vs. Prates
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Raul Rosas Jr.Mar 29, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 64 - Moreno vs. Erceg
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Elijah SmithFeb 15, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 251 - Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Taylor LapilusSep 28, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 243 - Moicano vs. St. Denis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Hunter AzureAug 30, 2024
SubmissionR3 · 4:06
United Fight League - UFL 5: Phoenix vs. Las Vegas
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Peruvian Necktie)
W
VS Luis GuerreroMay 24, 2024
SubmissionR2 · 4:09
Tuff-N-Uff - Tuff-N-Uff 137
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Brabo Choke)
W
VS Yuki MotoyaDec 31, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Rizin 45
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Joseph PenafielJul 28, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 2:19
FSF - Front Street Fights 26
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Teruto IshiharaMay 3, 2023
SubmissionR3 · 1:17
XMMA 6 - Bash at the Beach
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke)
L
VS Miles JohnsNov 19, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 215 - Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Jonathan MartinezMay 21, 2022
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 206 - Holm vs. Vieira
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Louis SmolkaDec 4, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 2:02
UFC on ESPN 31 - Font vs. Aldo
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Bantamweight. Professional record 16-11. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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